YEARLY HIGH
200.0422 UGX
YEARLY LOW
181.0330 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
192.5033 UGX

2019 MXN to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MXN to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 200.0422. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 181.0330.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.0092 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 193.1887 to the December average rate of 192.4911, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 200.0422 was down 2.44% compared to the 2018 peak of 205.0391, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 10,002,109 UGX
2018 Average 9,701,277 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 9,051,648 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 950,460.82 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

198.4122
186.5001
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 194.1877, compared to 190.8190 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.3687 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 194.1877
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 190.8190

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 11.4639 UGX (High: 192.4969 / Low: 181.0330). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6257 UGX (High: 195.2134 / Low: 192.5877).

August Spread (Volatile) ±11.4639
July Spread (Stable) ±2.6257

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 6.6039 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 197.4195) against the same month in 2018 (average: 201.2292), the exchange rate shifted by -3.8097 (-1.89%).

2019 Avg (April) 197.4195
2018 Avg (April) 201.2292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 195.8836 188.4877 193.1887
February 193.2894 188.8643 191.5312
March 196.9999 189.1730 192.4409
April 200.0422 193.4518 197.4195
May 199.2575 191.9596 197.0513
June 196.1709 190.2220 193.4944
July 195.2134 192.5877 194.0967
August 192.4969 181.0330 187.4928
September 189.4012 182.9725 187.6991
October 195.6957 185.1787 191.5458
November 194.2408 188.9284 191.5883
December 194.4915 188.7753 192.4911